Word: ricci
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Smaller businesses and even homeowners have begun striking back at their bankers. Joseph Ricci, a Falmouth, Me., racetrack operator, last year won a $10 million judgment against Maine's Key Bank, as well as a $5 million loan. Ricci established that the bank's officers had wrongfully terminated his $1 million credit line because they believed an erroneous rumor that he was associated with organized crime. Meanwhile, savings and loan customers are suing thrifts for such transgressions as mortgage-processing delays...
...Robins board of directors met for an extraordinary 5 1/2 hours on New Year's Eve and nearly six hours on New Year's Day, the company announced that the winner of the bidding battle was Sanofi. The second largest French drug company, which manufactures everything from Nina Ricci perfumes to pills that fight hardening of the arteries, will pay $3.08 billion. The price includes $600 million for a 58% interest in Robins and $2.48 billion that will be put into a trust fund to pay damages to Dalkon Shield claimants...
...game's only goal came on a Providence penalty corner--the Friars' fifth in a row--with 32 minutes left in the contest. Friar forward Carol Anne Byrne took the inbounds pass and smashed a shot toward Katsias. Providence wing Marlene Ricci got her stick on the ball and slipped it past Katsias and into...
...third score--a tip-in of a Michelle Ricci blast at 11:28--was especially impressive...
...same attention is lavished on the show's fashions. On a typical episode, Crockett and Tubbs wear from five to eight different outfits--always in shades of pink, blue, green, peach, fuchsia and the show's other "approved" colors --from such chic designers as Vittorio Ricci, Gianni Versace and Hugo Boss. "The concept of the show is to be on top of all the latest fashion trends in Europe," says Costume Designer Bambi Breakstone, who has just left for a trip to Milan, Paris and London to pick outfits for the coming season...